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Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in France. Described in 1947. Fruits have firm, crisp, fine, greenish white flesh with an acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
14th May (10%) · 20th May (full) · 27th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
acid
Ribbing
sometimes slightly ribbed at eye
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
63-71 mm
Over colour
flushed pink, striped red
Russet type
russet on base
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
47-58 mm
Skin texture
streaks of scarf-skin
Flesh texture
firm, crisp, fine
Ground colour
pale yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Culinary
Crown
weak
Shape
Globose
Crunch
crisp-very crisp
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
very firm
Coarseness
very fine
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
very low
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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